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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
3
Courses meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 for 18 weeks. Participants can earn four units of college credit and avoid parking fees. Interested individuals should attend the July 6 meeting to register with a UIE instructor. The fee will be Q.
City Hall received letters from E K Ball and Robert McCarthy of the State Department of Motor Vehicles indicating interest but no commitment in establishing a branch DMV office in Shafter. Wasco also showed interest. Governor Brown must approve the budget before any survey or location decision proceeds.
Charles West was elected president of the Shafter Rotary Club. Harold W. Greene will serve as secretary, and John R. Also joins as an officer. Neuman moves to the board of directors as an ex officio member. The text notes a stray fragment about a hen and related terms.
Wasco High School graduate Carol Knopf, 18, won Miss Weacs on July 4 during a Wasco fireworks display. She received a trophy and a $60 scholarship, with first alternate Ramona Buh'er earning $30. second alternate Diana Terry. and Sharon Eskew fourth.
The film will be shown at 6 30 p m with the public invited.
An honor student and three year baseball shortstop at Coalinga College, Gaede batted .440 in league play against Taft, Porterville, College of the Sequoias, Fresno City, Reedley. He has enlisted in the Navy for two years active duty and expects a July call up. He intends to continue studying education after service.
A list of names scheduled for candle and cake events across July includes Glen Wilson Harold Tolbert Dee van Ronald Blumkin Brenda Amos Randy Beatrice Gray Parry oeny Gladden Donald Jer Friday July 14 and extended groups on July 15 16 18 and 19 featuring participants such as Mary Brown Raylene Van Ness Anthony T Sullivan Jr Joan Griffin Rolf Jacobsen Emmet C Mahan Francis Tanner Patricia Smith Ronald Schmidt Glenn Nay Jacob Horst H L Weishaar Inez Moser Phyllis Smith Stanley Neuman Tom Rushey Wayne Wood Donna Wray Mary Jo Brockett Richard Norris mann Jerry Ratzlaff Bernice Turpin Rachel Morse Michael Tye Carolyn Powell Thompson Tracy Tucker John Cooke LeRoy Borders Vernon Schneider Albert Wilson John L Peterson Vincent Sarrasco Dana M Slaight Dermot M Eckert and Doris Unruh.
Certificates of completion were awarded by the Red Cross to students finishing Beginners, Intermediate and Swimmer classes after three weeks of swimming instruction. The average attendance was 309, with 29 adults, 168 Beginners, 64 Intermediates, 40 Swimmers, and 17 Junior Life Saving members. Staff included Barbara Hill, Keren Willis, Sharon Peters, Marilyn Thomas, Brenda Boel, Bruce Branner, Ricky Swan, Tim Anderson and Roy Farrell.
Dr. Francis L. Chamberlain of the San Francisco Medical Center warns that regular blood cholesterol checks are as vital as blood pressure monitoring for aging men. He cites evidence linking solid fats to arterial hardening and advocates dietary caution.
Notice to contractors to bid on concrete curb and sidewalk work on Schwidt Street in Kern County between Euclid Avenue and 175 feet south. Road Commissioner’s estimate and overtime details included. Dated June 27 1961 published in Shafter Press July 5 12 1961.
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